A combination of rising bloodshed and increased criminal activity at displaced-persons camps in northeastern Syria has gotten the attention of U.S. officials, who fear security forces are losing the ... ( read original story ...)
New development model for Sri Lanka!
Last week when Sri Lanka was celebrating its 73rd Independence Day, I received an email from one of the readers of my column. He had asked me a question which inspired me to use it as today’s theme. ( read original story ...)
Thai firms tops the world’s sustainability ranking by S&P Global
The Stock Exchange of Thailand revealed that 11 Thai firms have been awarded in Gold Class, the world’s highest ranking by number in sustainability aspect in “The Sustainability Yearbook 2021” ... ( read original story ...)
Thai firms tops the world’s sustainability ranking by S&P Global
The Stock Exchange of Thailand revealed that 11 Thai firms have been awarded in Gold Class, the world’s highest ranking by number in sustainability aspect in “The Sustainability Yearbook 2021” ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand packaging company inks partnership in Vietnam
Thailand’s SCG Packaging (SCGP) is joining hands with its Vietnamese partners under an investment worth THB10 billion (US$334 million) to expand its packaging solution business in Vietnam, where ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s coronavirus vaccination programme delayed to early March, as city expects fewer than 15 new infections
Hong Kong’s Covid-19 vaccination programme will be delayed to early next month, a senior official has confirmed, as authorities completed a trial run in preparation for the arrival of the first jabs. ( read original story ...)
The Tired Old Opposition to the Iran Nuclear Accord Rears Its Head
Now with a new administration preparing to bring the United States back into compliance with the agreement, the opposition machinery is gearing up again. ( read original story ...)
Why China Really Wants to Avoid Invading Taiwan
The risks and potential costs of war with the United States may simply be too high for China to actually initiative a military offensive against Taiwan. Conversely, while the United States clearly ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan urged to promote ease of doing business
German investors are keenly looking at Pakistan for joint ventures and investment, while German company - GIZ, was also working to promote technical training and skills development of its youth, said ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei: Six active cases remain at NIC; vaccination to start after arrival of Covid-19 vaccine from China
Six active Covid-19 cases are receiving treatment at the National Isolation Centre (NIC) in the Tutong District, while no new cases were reported in the Sultanate as of yesterday. ( read original story ...)